SEA's Monica Paolini and Sean Monahan were designing pretty, boho pieces long before they became the thing to wear. Made from floral-print cotton-blend voile, this 'Rosalie' midi dress has intricate tasseled neck ties, crocheted trims and tiers of asymmetric ruffles along the skirt. It has a slim fit through the waist and is lined in cotton for light coverage.

Mes Demoiselles founder Anita Radovanovic tells us she often draws inspiration from her frequent trips to India. Made from broderie anglaise cotton-voile, this fully lined 'Clothide' midi dress has an elasticated waistband and gathered shoulders. We love how well gold accessories complement the rich grape hue.

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. For balmy summer days, there are few things prettier to wear than Evi Grintela's 'Marie' midi dress. It's cut from breezy cotton-voile which enhances the loose, tiered silhouette. The scattered floral print, Pierrot collar and scalloped cuffs make it feel all the more feminine.

Mara Hoffman's 'Sena' dress is inspired by Cher's iconic rainbow gown from the '70s. This color-block design is made from organic cotton-voile and has adjustable shoulder straps and a split hem. Wear yours with slides while exploring markets on vacation, or slip it over a bikini post-swim.

I'm addicted to ruffles and broderie anglaise. I can't get enough, says SEA co-founder Monica Paolini. If you're a fan too, this bold blue and navy mini dress is the perfect style for you. It has fluttery sleeves and a nipped-in elasticated waist that emphasizes the fluted shape of the skirt.

Founder Samantha Cameron tries on everything in Cefinn's collections, so you can be sure that this dress will feel as comfortable at the end of an evening as it did at the beginning. Lined to just above the hem, it's made from teal cotton-blend voile woven with gold and black stripes. The defined waist, full skirt and sleeve shape give this piece an elegant '40s look.

Valentino's gown has tulle trims and Victorian-inspired pintucked rows that give it a distinctly romantic feel. Made from cotton and silk-blend voile, this airy design cinches at the waist and falls to a floor-grazing hem. The slightly sheer finish is tempered by the sand slip. We think the high neck and lightweight feel make it a perfect choice for fall weddings.

Lila Eugenie's dress is made from breezy cotton and silk-voile- you don't have to forgo comfort to feel beautiful. Decorated with ladylike lace trims this style sits comfortably off the shoulder and has side cutouts for a flattering shape. Wear yours with ornate sandals or with sneakers everyday.

When Laura Vassar and Kristopher Brock first met during a couture class at Parsons, little did they know they would go on to create a brand together and win the 2016 CFDA/ Vogue Fashion Fund just a few years later. Cut from soft cotton-voile patterned with painterly orchids, this Spring '18 runway dress has a fitted empire waist and fluttering tiered midi hem. The plunging neckline and back are framed with pretty lace trims. We think it's a romantic choice for a wedding.

Jason Wu's dress takes a more subtle approach to the florals that bloomed throughout the label's Spring '18 collection. Made from fil coupé cotton-voile that's tempered by a silk lining, this style has a gathered panel that flatters the waist before falling to a draped overlay along the skirt. The optic white hue will work with a number of colors - we like it best worn with metallic sandals.

Some tropical vacations call for a little more glamour than others and Mes Demoiselles' cotton-voile 'Havilland' dress is designed with that in mind. Made with a beautiful floor-sweeping maxi silhouette, it has intricate pintucked detailing and pretty lace and crocheted panels that create a tiered effect - making it a great option for the bohemian bride. Wear yours with slides to the beach or strappy sandals down the aisle.

Rosie Assoulin's background is impressive to say the least, as she counts childhood idols Alber Elbaz and Oscar de la Renta as former bosses - but what we really love is how she's used these encounters to create an eponymous brand that's fresh and entirely her own. This gown is cut from swathes of pleated white cotton-blend voile and has a rainbow lamé skirt that's inspired by bouquets sold at New York bodegas. It's cutout at the waist to create fluidity at the bodice.

SEA's Instagram page is dedicated to images of palm trees, boats and retro style icons like Mia Farrow - we can easily picture her in this 'Kaylee' dress in the '60s. Made from airy cotton-blend voile, it has crochet trims, scalloped tiers and tasseled neck ties. Complement the tan floral pattern with tonal sandals.

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. SEA designs breezy pieces we want to wear when warm weather hits, so we asked them to create this 'Aurora' dress just for us. Part of an exclusive capsule, it's cut from airy cotton-voile that's patterned with paisley swirls and trimmed with strips of crocheted cotton. Layer it over your swimsuit on your next island vacation.

Nicky Zimmermann's Spring '18 collection is full of romantic dresses inspired by her parents' Australian honeymoon - she even visited their destination of Queensland's Gold Coast to get a feel for the beauty she wanted to evoke. Made from airy fil coupé cotton-voile, this 'Iris' midi dress is detailed with pretty lace trims and soft ruffles. It has a detachable slip for opacity and looks best styled with simple sandals.

Miguelina's 'Esme' dress is designed in a soft baby-pink hue that's reminiscent of French rosé and the first touches of sunset on the Amalfi Coast. Made from lightweight crocheted cotton-voile, it has lustrous satin straps and an elasticated waistband. Wear yours with sandals and the belt tied into a pretty, oversized bow.

Rosie Assoulin's checked gown is designed with a contrasting mustard and white belt that can be worn to cinch your waist or wrap around the neck like a scarf - it was styled like the latter at the brand's Spring '18 presentation. Cut for a slightly loose fit, this halterneck style is made from airy cotton-voile and has an elasticated trim to keep the open back in place. Wear it with mules and a tote.

M.i.h Jeans' 'Lita' dress is inspired by the free-spirited attitude of the '70s - we especially love its vibrant saffron hue. Made from lightweight cotton-voile, this midi style has halterneck ties and a tiered skirt. Balance its loose silhouette by cinching your waist with a belt.

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. MM6 Maison Margiela's maxi dress is wrapped with a patchwork of our favorite printed silk and voile swatches from the brand's mainline collection - it's a design that's been made especially for us. This piece is cut from white cotton-jersey in a T-shirt silhouette and has ties at the back so you can define your waist.

Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini's Spring '18 collection is an ode to '80s fashion icon Tina Chow and her sporty yet feminine style. Made from breathable cotton-voile and point d'esprit, this dress has a nautical-inspired ruffled overlay, fluted cuffs and horizontal pintucks through the skirt. Wear yours with flat sandals to emulate the runway styling.

Mes Demoiselles' collections are inspired by designer Anita Radovanovic's far-flung travels to India - a country she and her husband love to visit. This breezy 'Offrande' midi dress is cut from cotton-voile printed with a shimmering geometric motif. It has a slip lining for coverage. Adjust the tasseled neck ties and waist-defining belt to find your perfect fit.

Rosie Assoulin goes the extra mile to ensure each one of her statement-making pieces is unique. This 'Ebbs and Flows' maxi dress is cut in a floor-skimming silhouette from featherweight cotton-voile, and has a softly pleated skirt and ruffled drop hem. It's lined with a detachable silk slip to temper its sheer finish.

The colorful floral embroidery on Tory Burch's 'Wildflower' mini dress is inspired by '60s folk art - it gives this airy cotton-voile design a distinct bohemian feel. Cut for a loose fit, it's finished with red rickrack trims and has an elasticated neckline that you can style on or off the shoulders. Wear it over a bikini at the beach.

An 18th-century embroidered tablecloth she found at a flea market in St Petersburg inspired Olga Vilshenko's Spring '18 collection. As delicate and romantic as you'd expect from the Russian designer, this 'Alicia' dress is cut from weightless cotton-voile trimmed with strips of sheer lace and a pretty ruffled yoke. Wear it to dinner on vacation with metallic sandals.

Kalita Al Swaidi founded her namesake label back in 2016 after she struggled to find pieces that looked just as good by the pool as they did in the evening. This 'Rooftop Runaway' maxi dress is made from cotton-voile and traced with laddered trims that reveal a hint of the contrasting cotton and silk-blend lining underneath. Knot the halterneck ties and sweep your hair up to show off the backless silhouette.

The intricate and vibrant embroidery on Figue's 'Savannah' dress is inspired by traditional Romanian needlework the design team saw at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Made from an airy black cotton-blend voile, it's detailed with beaded pompoms and handmade pink tassels. Channel the brand's bohemian spirit by styling yours with sandals and a straw bag.

At her label's Spring '18 presentation, Rosie Assoulin told guests that she was thinking about the selfie phenomenon while creating the collection - there's no denying you'll want to snap several photos in this gown. Made from a dark-coral cotton-voile, it has a picot-trimmed plunging neckline, gathered bodice and layered ruffles at the waist. Highlight the bow-detailed shoulder straps with statement earrings.

Adriana Degreas' new collection is called 'Brasiliana' and features an array of tropical motifs, birds and illustrations inspired by vintage Brazilian botany. This maxi dress is made from floaty cotton-voile patterned with graphic monstera leaves and leopard spots. The asymmetric hem moves so gracefully as you walk.

Charo Ruiz's dress reflects the easy-going spirit of summers spent in Ibiza. Part of the label's 'Essentials' collection, this piece is cut from weightless cotton-blend voile and decorated with pretty guipure lace panels that define the flattering sweetheart neckline and flowing skirt. Wear it to dinner by the sea with espadrilles and gold jewelry.

After the birth of her son, Mara Hoffman committed herself to more responsible practices, like using only sustainable materials and digitally printing patterns onto the fabrics to save water. Made from breathable organic cotton-voile that only gets softer with wear, this 'Valentina' dress is cut in a loose silhouette with a scooped back and tiered maxi hem. Wear yours to lunch or slip it on over a swimsuit at the beach.